
13 stops,
6 weeks,
lots of caffeine.
In the summer of 2024, Suri went on a multi-city book tour for But I Don’t Feel Empowered.
It began with a book launch at Barnes & Noble, NYC.
DIY ikebana & so much joy.
Suri signed books at the iconic Strand bookstore.
She put on her sequins to take the stage at West Hollywood Pride.

Here she is reading to a crowd at…
…the Women’s Freedom Festival (WeHo Pride).
The book sold out in 2 hours
at Barnes & Noble, Americana.
Many stacks of books were snatched by casual browsers.

Astoria Bookshop
A conversation in Queens
Michael Steigman discussed the book in NYC.
Michael is a poet, writer and comedian.
Suri inspired teens & young adults at the South Bay Youth Center.
There were tears.

Here she is at Barnes & Noble, Burbank.
This was where her LA book launch was held.
It was a beautiful day.

A panel about Asian heritage at LA’s oldest indie bookstore.
With Asian American author & tarot extraordinaire, Elizabeth Su.

Speaking at…
…the San Diego LGBT Center
Suri with some readers after her San Diego Public Library event.

The cultural celebration continued in NYC.
Suri did a signing at Yu and Me, a well-loved bookstore that honors Asian and immigrant stories.
Take a minute to write an introduction that is short, sweet, and to the point.
And just like that, the tour ended.
Here’s Suri signing at one of the last stops - Barnes & Noble, 5th Avenue.